Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 18, 2026

Privacy Policy for Regina Stone Matthews

Regina Stone Matthews (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the information you provide when visiting this website.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices available to you regarding your information.

By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.


Information We Collect

Information You Voluntarily Provide

You may voluntarily provide personal information when you:

  • Contact us through forms on this website
  • Subscribe to newsletters or updates
  • Submit comments or inquiries
  • Request information about books or events

Information collected may include:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Phone number (if provided)
  • Mailing address (if provided)
  • Any information you choose to include in your communications

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit this website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Operating system
  • Referring website
  • Pages visited
  • Date and time of visits

This information helps us understand how visitors use the website and improve the user experience.


How We Use Your Information

We may use information collected through the website to:

  • Respond to inquiries and requests
  • Communicate with readers and visitors
  • Send newsletters or updates if you have subscribed
  • Improve website performance and content
  • Analyze website traffic and user engagement
  • Maintain website security
  • Comply with legal obligations

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

This website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve website functionality
  • Remember user preferences
  • Analyze website traffic
  • Enhance visitor experience

You may adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies; however, some features of the website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.


Third-Party Services

This website may use third-party services, including:

  • Website hosting providers
  • Analytics providers
  • Email marketing services
  • Social media platforms
  • Embedded content providers such as YouTube or similar services

These third parties may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies.

Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any third-party services they interact with.


Book Purchases and External Websites

This website may contain links to booksellers, online retailers, publishers, or other third-party websites. Book purchases completed through third-party websites are subject to the policies and terms of those websites.

Regina Stone Matthews is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external websites. [reginamatthews.com], [reginamatthews.com]


Information Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may share information only when:

  • Required by law
  • Necessary to protect our legal rights
  • Necessary to operate this website through trusted service providers

Any service providers used are expected to maintain appropriate safeguards for personal information.


Data Security

Reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures are used to help protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse.

However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.


Children’s Privacy

Many of Regina Matthews’ books are written for children; however, this website is intended for use by parents, educators, guardians, and adult visitors. [reginamatthews.com], [reginamatthews.com]

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.


Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites and social media platforms.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, security, or policies of external websites.

Visitors should review the privacy policies of those websites before providing personal information.


Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.


Contact Information

If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your information, please contact:

Regina Stone Matthews
Website: https://reginamatthews.com 

Contact Page:
https://reginamatthews.com/contact/